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An aluminium combination ladder, a shovel and a small splitting axe etc.

A pair of late 19th/early 20th century Sitzendorf porcelain figural candlesticks, one ornamented with young girl feeding a goat on fruiting vines, the other with boy seated on a sledge with axe, 19.5cm, some losses to foliage, goat with damage to one horn, possible repairs to columns.

A WW II RAF escape axe, having a steel blade and rubber covered grip marked Patent No.515767, 40cm, together with a kukri, having a typical 13cm curved blade and wooden grip, in a partially leather covered sheath, 43cm. (2)Sheath with obvious tape repairs.

John Heaton - Provincial 30-hour oak cased longcase clock c1780 with a flat topped pediment, broad cornice and plain frieze beneath, square hood door with freestanding pilasters, trunk with reeded quarter columns and long wavy topped trunk door, plinth with a raised panel and applied skirting, brass dial with a slivered chapter, Roman numerals, minute track and five minute Arabic's, engraved dial centre with calendar dial and axe moon, with matching steel hands and spandrels, dial pinned to a chain driven count wheel movement, striking the hours on a bell. With weight and pendulum. Dimensions: Height: 210cm  Length/Width: 48cm  Depth/Diameter: 24cm

A Luba style axe with patinated metal blade with tolled decoration to cylindrical section inset into a knot tapered jointed shaft, (L x 53 cm)

AKIHIKO KISHIMOTO; a wood fired stoneware axe shaped form, impressed mark, height 21cm. Provenance: Purchased from the Harlequin Gallery, London, 2006. Condition Report: Appears good with no obvious signs of faults, damage or restoration.

A box of tools, axe head, G clamps, mole grips, large pipe cutter, etc.

Yellow, red and blue coloration.A character from Lewis Carroll's " Alice's Adventures in Wonderland," the Queen of Hearts shows her suit on the blade of an axe and cries, " Off With His Head." Issued in 1987, it was the first in the Alice in Wonderland series.Series: Alice in Wonderland. Royal Doulton backstamp. Artist: William K. HarperIssued: 1987 - 1991Dimensions: 7.25"HManufacturer: Royal DoultonCountry of Origin: EnglandCondition: Age related wear.

Cast Bronze Figure With Slide Out Back 6" High And Another Figure With Axe

A collection of x12 reenactment marching guard spears. Metal x3 point axe heads mounted onto wooden poles with tassel decoration. Each measuring approx 240cm.

AN ASSORTMENT OF GARDEN TOOLS TO INCLUDE A SEED SOWER, AN ELECTRIC LEAF BLOWER AND A PICK AXE ETC

A SILVER AND HARDSTONE AXE DESIGN BROOCH

A 19th century George III mahogany tray top nightstand. The bedside cabinet stand being raised on square tapering legs united by stretchers having a single cupboard door with brass axe head finial handle. The top with pierced handle gallery surround. Measures approx. 75cm x 35cm x 32cm.  All lots in this auction are part of a private collection of antique furniture and smaller effects. The collection having been amassed over a 30-40 year period by an ex-furniture restore who's eye for a good piece shows through in this auction. Items in this auction may have defects or signs of repairs. Please ask for condition reports at conditionreports@auctioneum.co.uk.

A Native American Indian tomahawk pipe axe, 47cm long,

Swiss Army leather ammunition pouch or cartridge case 21.5cms (8.5ins) wide, stamped to the reverse: GEBR.LOCK Sattlerei SCHONENBERG (Thg), together with a Swiss Army ice pick or pick axe leather pouch 35cms (13.75ins) long, with indistinct makers marks to the reverse (2)

A presentation fire axe, on oak plinth, bearing inscribed plaque, 47.5cm long. 

A small 19th Century African Shona People ( Zimbabwe / Mozambique ) tribal axe. Stylized spear shaped head mounted through a tapering bamboo shaft. Measures approx 65cm.

A 19th Century Indian Tabar / Axe with square section spike, crescent shaped head and fluke forged into an Elephant. Cylindrical shaft with ball finial. Measures approx 52cm.

An early 20th Century Indian tribal Bulova / Bullova axe from Chota Nagpur. Double crescent shaped head mounted to the wooden shaft with a brass base. Measures approx 85cm.

A 19th Century Southern African / Zulu tribal axe. Flattened crescent shaped blade mounted on a tapering wooden shaft with a bulbous pommel. Measures approx 59cm.

An early 20th Century Indian tribal Bulova / Bullova axe from Chota Nagpur. Double crescent shaped head mounted onto a dark wood shaft with delicate wire banding. Measures approx 89cm

An original Central African Gbaya / Njem / Bumali people throwing axe. Waisted wooden hilt with a sickle shaped blade having a stepped edge toward the lower portion. Measures approx 60cm.

An early 20th Century Kirdi People ( Cameroon ) axe. Stylized iron head with a woven leather grip. Measures approx 49cm.

An early 20th Century Indian Cavalry Axe / Tabar. The crescent shaped axe head with x3 pierced holes mounted onto a hollow shaft. Measures approx 58cm.

A 19th Century Portuguese M1885 Guedes rifle bayonet with axe. The bayonet having a wooden grip, crossguard with muzzle ring and the ricasso marked with a small Cross of Chris. Housed in a steel scabbard with leather holster containing a pickaxe.

A FINE LARGE 19TH CENTURY PERSIAN AXE, the blade depicting animals and flora, 74cm long.

A Carved Wooden handled Tribal Axe, Probably Souvenir, 56cms Long

BRONZE AXE HEAD MIDDLE EASTERN

Five prehistoric item, two flint axe heads and three arrow heads in display cabinet together with five tubs of antiquities including Medieval fragments of terracotta jars, ancient glass, clay pipes, Westerville fragments.

TWELVE BOXED OO GAUGE DAPOL CYLINDER WAGONS, to include Rodda's Cornish Clotted Cream, Hook & Son Raw Cream, Tamplin's Ales, Polegate Treacle Mines, Henderson's Relish, Williams Dairy of Isfield, Parrett & Axe Vales Dairy Co, Sheppy's Master Cider, Ennis Vale Cornish Cream, Thatchers, Primrose Dairy, Wall's, most models have a Limited Edition Number card included, all appear in new condition with accessories and instructions, outer and inner cardboard boxes in good condition, possibility of lightest storage related rubbing/handling marks to outer cover, although item appears new we are unable to confirm all parts and accessories are present

German Army Mountain Troops Commemorative Axe and Banner: Mountain axe with badges along the wood shaft and writing / pictures onto the wood, Banner being two sided with picture of Mountain troops soldier and Gebirgs Jager Bataillon Bad Reighenhall to other side, quality made and in good condition.

Ca. AD 1000-1100.An iron axe head, commonly referred to as the Danish type, with a blade flaring to the curved cutting edge, and with a socket with an aperture for a wooden pole. For a similar type, please see The British Museum, Museum number OA.5627. Size: 170mm x 200mm; Weight: 810g Provenance: Property of a private UK collector.

Ca. 8000-6000 BC.Crafted from stone, this axe exhibits a distinctive rounded butt and a curved cutting edge making it suitable for a myriad of tasks, from woodworking to hunting and harvesting. Size: 80mm x 210mm; Weight: 995g Provenance: From the private collection of an Essex gentleman; previously in an old British Collection, formed in the 1990s.

Ca. 3rd Millenium BC.A stone mace head carved from polished green stone with white inclusions. It is hand-carved into an ovoid shape with a cylindrical hafting slot drilled vertically through the body. A mace head such as this, fixed to a wooden or metal staff, was a common early weapon. However, by the time that this mace head was furnished, the mace had been replaced by the axe as the preferred weapon of the time, while the mace instead came to connote authority. Size: 60mm x 65mm; Weight: 310g Provenance: Property of a London gallery, acquired on the US art market; ex. J. H. Carre collection, Belgium; thence by descent; ex. Sotheby's, London, Antiquities, 10-11 July 1989, Lot 335.

Ca. 1st Millenium BC.A small single-edge flint adze blade finely knapped and fashioned with a lovely grey-tan colouring. This blade was likely mounted onto a handle and served as an axe, Size: 70mm x 175mm; Weight: 720g Provenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market in the 1990s.

Ca. 2nd millennium BC.A bronze axe head with a flaring cutting edge and a thick butt featuring a round socket for attachment of a wooden pole. Both faces of the axe head display a horizontal ridge at the midsection of the socket. Size: 100mm x 170mm; Weight: 1.05kg Provenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market in the 1990s.

Ca. 1200-700 BC.A bronze axe head with an adze blade of an elegant design and practical form. The tool features a central, collared socket, which would have allowed for attachment to a wooden handle. The curved blade on one end is vertically oriented, with flaring tips, while on the other end, the adze blade adds further functionality to the implement. The adze blade was a common feature of many ancient tools, and it typically consisted of a rectangular or triangular-shaped blade attached perpendicular to the handle. Its unique design allowed for efficient woodworking, particularly in shaping and smoothing wood surfaces. Size: 240mm x 50mm; Weight: 1.22kg Provenance: Private collection of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market in the 1990s.

Ca. 6000-3500 BC.A large single-edge flint adze blade, finely knapped and fashioned with a lovely grey-tan colouring. The term "celt" refers to an ungrooved, tapered, ground stone axe with a centered edge at one end. This rare and unusually large blade was likely mounted onto a handle and served as an axe. Size: 245mm x 80mm; Weight: 1.70kg Provenance: Private Southwestern collection, acquired on the US art market; formerly in NYC collection; ex. F. A., NYC.

Ca. 3rd Millenium BC.A stone mace head carved from polished tan and black stone. It is hand-carved into a rounded shape with a cylindrical hafting slot drilled vertically through the body. A mace head such as this, fixed to a wooden or metal staff, was a common early weapon. However, by the time that this mace head was furnished, the mace had been replaced by the axe as the preferred weapon of the time, while the mace instead came to connote authority. Size: 50mm x 70mm; Weight: 455g Provenance: Property of a London gallery, acquired on the US art market; ex. J. H. Carre collection, Belgium; thence by descent; ex. Sotheby's, London, Antiquities, 10-11 July 1989, Lot 335.

Ca. AD 900-1100.An iron axe head with its compact and sturdy form, features a slightly curved cutting edge that subtly flares outwards. The butt exhibits a D-shaped opening for the attachment of a pole or handle. Size: 140mm x 180mm; Weight: 1.39kg Provenance: Property of an Oxfordshire art professional; previously in an old British collection, formed in the 1980s on the UK / International art markets.

Ca. 3rd Millenium BC.A stone mace head carved from polished, mottled green stone with black and tan inclusions. It is hand-carved into an ovoid shape with a cylindrical hafting slot drilled vertically through the body. A mace head such as this, fixed to a wooden or metal staff, was a common early weapon. However, by the time that this mace head was furnished, the mace had been replaced by the axe as the preferred weapon of the time, while the mace instead came to connote authority. Size: 40mm x 55mm; Weight: 170g Provenance: Property of a London gallery, acquired on the US art market; ex. J. H. Carre collection, Belgium; thence by descent; ex. Sotheby's, London, Antiquities, 10-11 July 1989, Lot 335.

Ca. 10th-12th Century.A bronze amulet which takes the elegant form of a bearded axe with flat top and a knob-like protrusion on the lower side. Decoration includes punched circles near the blade, thought by some to represent celestial bodies. Other, intricate ornamentation includes rows of circular and triangular patterns incised around the outline of the amulet, and punched circles at the hilt. Some associate these amulets with Perun, a god of thunder and the supreme deity of the Pre-Viking Slavic religion Size: 45mm x 55mm; Weight: 20g Provenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market since the 1970s.

A Chillington "Arpax" axe marked A.R.P.55 complete with its rare canvas carrier by Maple & Co. and dated 1941

dating: second quarter of the 17th Century provenance: Italy, Made of iron with double-edged cusp with slightly carved base, flat axe with concave edge, the back with curls, the beak curved downwards with curl on the back. Ferrule shaped as a truncated cone. Cylindrical wooden shaft decorated with metal rivets. height 192 cm.

dating: circa 1600 provenance: Northern Italy, Head with straight iron cusp, hollow axe with humps featuring open-work, rear-fluke curved downwards and with strongly enlarged cusp. Ferrule with bands (one detached). Octagonal wooden shaft of not recent production, with small iron shoe. See two similar pieces in 'Armi e Armature - Museo Poldi Pezzoli 2', C. Collura, p. 132 numbers 758 and 759, dated c. 1590-1600 height 226 cm.

dating: First half of the 19th Century provenance: Indopersia, Convex-edged axe with mark and large cartouche featuring inscriptions in Arabic, the rear part with decorative band, square hammer engraved with another cartouche featuring inscriptions in Arabic. Cylindrical shaft covered with silver foil and richly embossed with figures, horsemen and animals on a granulated background. Engraved and chiseled spherical pommel (pitting). length 71 cm.

dating: 16th Century provenance: Germany, Spearhead with a strong, straight, square cusp, bearing a clearly visible square mark at the base. Nearly straight-edged axe with cusped humps and floral or cruciform engraving on the front side. Nearly straight rear fluke with three circular open-works. Long, wavy straps fixed with iron rivets. Provided with counter-straps. On an old wooden shaft bearing an 'e' mark. See a very similar example in 'Le Armi in Asta delle Fanterie Europee' by Mario Troso, page 117 nr. 6. height 239 cm.

dating: circa 1600 provenance: Italy, Iron with long cusp of lozenge section. Cancave-edged, dark axe, the upper tip reinforced, pierced humps on the back. Oblique spike with reinforced, pierced tip and carved at the base. Center of crossguard with flat bands. The surface engraved with pieces of armour and musical instruments. On wooden shaft (separated from the tip because the rivets are missing) of octagonal section completely covered with burgundy velvet (very worn) with several metal rivets. length 260 cm.

dating: Late 16th Century provenance: Austria, Spearhead with long, robust square cusp. Small, strongly hollow axe provided with humps and open-works, straight rear fluke, also with open-works at the base. provided with bands (one jointed) and counter-bands. On a wooden rod of not recent production. On the rear fluke a deep marking shaped as a shield. See the other very similar halberd in this auction (nearby lot), also provided with small axe, long square cusp and the same mark. Most probably, both weapons were from the workshop of Pankraz Taller, supplier to the Gratz arsenal from 1575 to 1615.See an item in the Tyrol Castle collection (no. 700390) with the same mark, also attributed to Pankraz Taller.See also an item with similar features, with a longer cusp, photographed in 'Hafted Weapons in Medieval and Reinaissance Europe' by J. Waldman (ed. Brill, 2005), fig. 72 p. 76, listed as a Styrian from 1575, kept in the Landezeughaus in Graz. height 241 cm.

dating: Late 16th Century provenance: Germany or Austria, Long and solid cusp, worked as a blade of lozenge section at the base, then tapered to become of square section, engraved with semicircles. Small concave-edged axe with open works, rear fluke almost perpendicular to the spearhead, provided with an openwork and with a sort of ring on the back which joins to the shoulder. Faceted ferrule, iron bands and counter-bands. Later cylindrical wooden shaft. Rare type. height 252 cm.

dating: Late 16th Century provenance: Northern Italy, Spearhead with robust cusp of square section. Hollow axe with simple humps with single open work. Strongly curved rear fluke with solid cusped tip, three open works at the base and cusped humps. Short iron bands. Cylindrical wooden shaft with signs of use and time, probably later, with iron shoe. height 230,5 cm.

dating: Late 16th Century provenance: Austria, Spearhead with long cusp of square section, slightly widened at the base, deeply grooved with humps on the rear sides and circular holes, slightly curved and marked rear fluke with holes at the base; band widened at the first part, then then straight with iron rivets; more recent wooden shaft. A beautiful deep marking shaped as a shield at the beak. See the other very similar halberd in this auction (nearby lot), also provided with small axe, long square cusp and the same mark. Most probably, both weapons were from the workshop of Pankraz Taller, supplier to the Gratz arsenal from 1575 to 1615.See an item in the Tyrol Castle collection (no. 700390) with the same mark, also attributed to Pankraz Taller.See also an item with similar features, with a longer cusp, photographed in 'Hafted Weapons in Medieval and Reinaissance Europe' by J. Waldman (ed. Brill, 2005), fig. 72 p. 76, listed as a Styrian from 1575, kept in the Landezeughaus in Graz. height 221 cm.

dating: 17th Century provenance: Italy, Long, double-edged cusp ribbed at the center with slightly engraved and carved base, resting on a pierced sphere decorated with four buttons; concave-cut axe, pierced, carved and engraved with mystic figures, the beak, worked en suite, depicting two old-fashioned warriors with swords and dragon bodies. Faceted ferrule with octagonal disc base. With flat bands on octagonal wooden shaft decorated with brass rosettes. length 223 cm.

dating: early 17th Century provenance: Southern Germany, Iron with double-edged cusp shaped as a leaf, ribbed in the centre, small, hollow-edged axe, with cusped humps, rear fluke curved downwards. Pitting and signs of use. In patina. The straps with some missing parts. Set on a wooden, not recent shaft, with woodworm holes and a small green-coloured tassel. height 215 cm.

dating: First half of the 16th Century provenance: Germany, Spearhead with a strong cusp of lozenge section, flat at the collar. Strongly convex-edged axe with barely visible humps. Rear fluke curved downwards, bearing a clearly visible shield mark, surmounted by a crown and decorated with the letter 'T'. The first rivet with cusped head on the front side. Flat straps with rivets. Later wooden shaft. height 226 cm.

dating: Mid 19th Century provenance: Indopersia, Iron head with slightly-curved axe and rectangular hammer; wooden shaft covered with silver foil richly decorated with oblique bands, also embossed floral motifs and smooth bands. Iron pear-shaped pommel. length 74 cm.

dating: 1520 circa provenance: Italy, Made of iron, with elegant axe with long convex cut increasing in thickness towards the quillon block, the back carved in the shape of waves, solid rear fluke with straight base and curved cut. Spear-shaped ribbed cusp on a spherical base. Flat bands worked in one piece with quillon block. On a firm blackened and partially leather-covered wooden shaft with convex iron rivets. Interesting and beautiful pole arm. length 191 cm.

dating: Late 16th Century provenance: Northern Italy, Spearhead with cusp of rhomboid section with rings at the base. Hollow axe with reinforced upper tip, pierced with three crosses, back with elaborate humps and carved with half-moon decorations; oblique rear fluke, pierced at the base and with reinforced tip. Fine wooden shaft of not recent production, with remains of red velvet covering and tassels of the same colour. height 221 cm.

dating: 1937 provenance: Italy, Wooden cabinet. Front frieze with repaired axe and red cloth. With lead seal of the Radiorurale authority inside, featuring a tricolour ribbon. Visible valves with markings in English. Plug marked 'D.R.G.M.'. Provenance: former property of an amateur radio collector. dimensions 31,5 x 22 x 35 cm.

dating: 16th Century provenance: Swiss, Cusp of lozenge section, hollow-edged axe and cross-fretwork, provided with wavy back; large, pierced rear fluke with back decorated en suite. Shortened straps. On old wooden shaft, covered with remains of fully lined velvet and decorated with metal studs. Red tassel. Iron shoe. height 211 cm.